Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey

Springfield Township is a township in Union County, New Jersey. On 23 June 1780, the township was the site of the Battle of Springfield during the American Revolutionary War, seeing the last of many battles to be fought in New Jersey during the war come to an end. Springfield was formed on 14 April 1794 and incorporated on 21 February 1798, and it grew to have a population of 17,447 in 2016.